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Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-02-26

CHICAGO Feb 2i-TLe commission ap-
pointed by the legislature to take in charge
the erection OF 4 monument IN honor of The
late Gen John A Logan. met in this CITY
Friday. Mrs. Logan was present at the,
lnseting and announced to the commis : un
TRAIT she had decided upon Chicago for the
final lnterment Of the remains OF her Illus
trIous husband and that she had selected
Jackson park as the location Of the mouu-
msnt to be erected, with the express under
standing that Gen Logans remains shall be
placed IN the base of said monument, and a
place be reserved for her own body beside
her husband. Mrs Logan also stated when
asked to give her views as 10 the character
of the monument, that her ideas in the mat
ter were crude at present All she desired
was a lasting monument The monument
commission will now ask the legislature te
authorize the park commissioners to grant
the site selected by Mrs. Logan.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-02-26

who were inflicting wrongs of more danger
to the republic than dynamite. The tenant
class was yearly increasing, be said; capital
in defiance of law was demanding payment
of debts in gold coin only. The soil was be-
ing exhausted to raise grain for which the
producers obtained a mere pittance,
and the laborer's boast of meat
three times a day was becoming thing of
the past, and the laboring millions were rap
lilly coming to that condition when they
would be called upon to return thanks for
being permitted to toll The Republican
party had carried the monster corporations
until it reeled under the burden, and would
be crushed under the heel of popular con-
domination if it did not take warning.
Power was departing from the senate, he
concluded, and it was now a necessity that
senators should receive their commissions
directly from the people
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-02-26
LEGISLATIVE NoN-lNTERcouRsE.
The Two Indiana Houses Never Speak as
They Pass by-srbitration Rejected.

The Two Indiana Houses Never Speak As
They Pass by-arbitTation Rejected.
INDIANAPOLIS. Feb a6-There was no
riot Friday in the capitol building Leu
tenant Governor Robertson appeared at the
door of the senate chamber in the morning
and demanded admitLauce, which b1;ng re-
fused he walked away He says he vii
probably make the demand every day. The
senate passed a resolution to submit the dis
pute TO the supreme court, but the
Republicans did not vote, and they
said they had nothing to arbitrate.
An incident occurred in the morning
which illustrates the attitude Of the two par
ties A messenger asked admission to tie
house for the purpose of announcing the
passage of temporary loan bill by the SEN
ate. He was refused, and he then sent
note to Speaker Sayre which was returned
unread. The messenger returned
to the senate, and presently Repre-
sentive Jewett was called out and the papers
were given to him, it being arranged that he
should present them on q question of per
sonal privilege When Jewett returned he
too was refused admission, u Republican
having reported the matter to the speaker
He was therefore forced to return the papers
to the senate,
Inc attorneys OF State Senator Smith have
prepared a brief, and iilei 1t in the supreme
court IN the Smith Robertson quo vagranto
proceedings, asking for a rene airing, aad
stating that the court was mistaken both II
the law ami the facts of the case
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-02-26
DEAD PILED TN HEAPS.
A SiCKENlNG INCIDENT OF THE CAL
AMlTY IN ITALY.

Merry Makers Overwhelmed by the House
They Were Dancing in, Which in Turn
Victims Found Bruised to Death in
Piles Flying Refugees.
GENOA, Feb 96-The earthquake scare
has not yet abated. Business is almost COM
pleieiy paralyzed and the streets are filled
with people. Nearly ali of the inhabitants
remaining in this city slept in the open air
Thursday night, or took refuge on board the
many vessels anchored in the harbor. At
least 20,000 persons, tourists and residents,
have fled the city, many of them leaving all
their belongings behind, and each successive
railway train departing is filled to its full
capacity with terror-stricken men. women
and children
Further details have been received from
Diano- Marine, showing the disaster at that
place to have been greater than was supposed
from previous reports When the shock came
dance was in progress in large house stu
ated near church Without warning the
house fell upon the heads of the dancers, and
the church toppled over upon the house
Subsequent examination disclosed the dead
piled in heaps where they were
caught by the falling buildings Under
meath many of the buildings destroyed
were large tanks containing new olive oil,
the manufacture of which is the chief in
dustry of the town, which it was intended at
the proper season to export TO France aid
Germany. Many of these tanks are found
to be perfectly dry, their contents having
ESCAPED through the assures caused by the
earthquake, while from others the oil was
expelled by the debris which filled them.
Some soldiers exploring the ruins at Diano-
Marine Thursday, found Judge Rossi be-
meath the ruins of his house, but still alive.
The soldiers attempted to extricate him, and
| seizing him by the legs tried to pull him out.
They succeeded i'll freeing his body from the
weight which held it when beam fell from
above, killing the judge, and wounding his
rescuers
As near as can be learned the following is
list OF the victims of the earthquake. Prov
inee of Porto Manrizio, 75J killed testimate,h
| and $50 injured; Bressano 30 killed and SO
injured, Diana CASTILLO, 80 killed and many
| injured; Castellaro, 80 killed and over 80 in
jured; province Of Genoa, 81 killed and 81 in
Jured; Bajarado. 500 killed and wounded
Diauo Marino $50 killed and in iured
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-02-26

ELAzABETHPoRT, n. j., Feb. IA gang
of the strikers from tue coal docsls and yards
of the Central railroad attacked several of
the new men Thursday night while on their
way home. Robert Gidersieeve, J. w.
Wallace, and Henry Bloodgool were badly
beaten by the strikers, who were armed with
heavy iron coupling pins, which they had
taken from coni train All three of the
men had their heads cut, and Wallace's head
was cut open in nearly u dozen places. The
detectives employed by The railroad COM
pany are looking for the assailants of the
three men, who would probably have been
murdered had not their comrades come
to their assistance anl drove the strikers
oR
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-02-26

SPRINGFIELD, Ills, Feb. z6.--Among The
bills reported in the house Friday with recon-
mendations for passage were: Appropriating
5000, 900 for expenses Of the militia for the
next two years, requiring employers to pro-
vide seats for female employees, and incorp1r-
ating pawneT's banks and permitting an III
tere5t charge of 3i5 per cent per month. EGl0-
gies were pronounced On the late Repre-
sentative Hosldnson, appropriate resolutions
adopted, and the house adjourned. The SEN
ate occupied most OF the session in receiving
committee reports and rea4ing bills the sec
oul time
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-02-26

ST LOUIS, No, Feb .6-Michael Dausr
was Jailed Friday upon a terrible charge.
Seine time ago his wife tied, since VII q,
,ime lle has been living with bis 9-year-,5.ti
daughter, Jennie. Last Tuesday ni.-.t ,nl
neighbors were awakened 10y the c..l. i.
screams, and, on Dauer falling to UP.a Lhe
the door of his room, it was burst OPP II. Tue
chilli was terrified. and satl thaJ he.. fath Il
had Attempted TO misuse her Ths Child VI
be sent 10 The orphan home Daaer denies
III. trlnr
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-02-26

BRADFORD, Pa, Feb. 26-A H Ehlers.
telegraph operator for the Buffalo, Rochester
& Pittsburg railroad at EIlmont, while on
his way homo at $40 Friday night, met
man all bundled up. The operator saw that
the fellow was tired and ex Exhausted, and took
him to his boarding house. There he discov-
cred that the man, who wore three ladies'
waterproof cloaks and blanket, tailed ex-
actIy with the description of William {.
Busch, the convicted murderer who escaped
from the Ridgeway jail Thursday The man
was placed under guard and the sheriff no
iaI
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-02-26

NEWARK, n j., Feb. 26.--The trade as.
seribly, composed of delegates from all the
trade unions in Essex county, has passed a
resolution condemning district assembly No
~ of New York for It's action in the late
strikes: also a series Of resolutions setting
forth that if the order of the Knights OF
Labor in regard to the cigarmakers is Ell
forced every union in the assembly will
withdraw from the knights. A committee
was appointed to wait on Master Work
man Powderly and urge him tc rescind the
nr1nr
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-02-26

CHARLESTON, ". Va, Fob -d-Friday
being the last day of the present session Of
the legislature, according to The law. an i'm
mense crowd gathered at the capitol TO wit
ness the final balloting Tor senator The joint
assembly was an orderly one, and all speeches
limited TO five minutes There were three
ballots taken, on each Of winch Camden got
50, while the Republicans voted successfully
for Golf, Flick, and Mclean, giving 81 votes
each time. In the afternoon the convention
went through the form Of ballotinE, without
changing the result, and iiaaly adjourned.
1t is probable that the governor will appoint
Tucas
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-02-26
Newton Watt Bound Over.

MORRIS, Ills, Feb 26.--Ihe preliminary
hearing Of Newton Watt, the brakeman &C
cused as accessory in the Rock Island ex-
press robbery and the murder of Kellogg
Nichols last March, took place Friday. De-
tective Pinkerton was the principal witness.
Watt was bound over to await action of the
grand jury without bail Pinkerton's testi-
mony was substantially the same story as
was told in these dispatches recently.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-02-26

EAU CLAIRE, Wis, Feb. pa Charles Dav.
enaugh, foreman and superintendent Of
Charles LaFlesh's camp, On black river, had
his skull crushed by limb Of a falling tree
Thursday. He died shortly afterwards. He
lived at Black River Falls, Wis. A wood
chopper by the name OF Senby, of this city,
was instantly killed FRIDAY morning in John
sons camp, on the north fork OF the Eau
Claire, by log rolling over him. He Leaves
a wife and family to mourn his loss
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-02-26
Boys in Training for the Gibbet.

PHILADELPHIA, Feb 26.-Joseph Harabur.
a Pole, working i'll mill at Manayunk, was
halted on his way home from work Friday
night by Morgan Carr, an 1S-year-old boy,
and two younger companions, who demanded
his money or his life. He thought they were
fooling and ATTEMPTED to proceed, when Carr
drew knife and plunged the blade into his
breast. Ths boys were arrested. They had
been reading dina novels. Harabur's wound
iS agurarnlls
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-02-26

Death OF a Personal Friend Of Lincoln.
BLooNIsGToN, His, Feb. ~ Hon jesse
". Fell did at s.3j O'Clock Friday morning,
aged IS. He came here in 1853 and was
Bloomtngtou's first lawyer. In 1s:s6 he
owned 800 acres near Chicago, upon part of
which the city now stands. Air. Fell was a
personal friend and warm admirer of Abra-
ham Lincoln, and when the Republican
party started in this city in 1It5 he first pro-
posed Lincoln for president and worked for
his nomination until it was securel.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-02-26
Pendieton Calls on Cleveland.

WASHINGTON CITY, Feb. 70 Minister
PeDdleton called at the White House about
O'Clock Friday and had short conference with
the president-no one knows definitely what
about. The report is still current that he
will be secretary of the treasury.
LATER Mr. Pendleton has stated posi-
lively that he is going back to Berlin, so that
he is not cabinet posslb ility.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-02-26

New YORK, Feb. q Tho Irving hall gen.
eral committee Friday night elected Joseph
H. Tooker chairman for the ensuing year,
and adopted resolutions Endorsing President
Cleveland and Governor Hi; condeInning
Mayor Hewtts structures on labor organiza-
ton; denouncing civil service reform; recon-
mending abolition of all Internal revenue
taxes, and denoIlncing the combination Of
TammaDy and the County Democracy
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-02-26

WASHINGTON CITY, Feb. GA general
army order has been issued, limiting the
term of service of regimental adjutants and
qusrtermasters to four years and providing
that they shall not he eligible for a second
term of such duty, nor shall an officer who
served in either capacity be eligible except
to ELL an unexpired term of four years
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-02-26
Maine Estab.lshes Cattle oaara.tius

AUGUSTA, Me, Feb. 2G.--Tae state com
mission on cattle diseases have ordered
quarantine against cattle from Masslchi;-
sets, New York AMI Illinois, except that
such cattle may be shipped through tire state
to seaports without being unleaded except
at wharves for shipment abroad, and all
cars and wharves used for this purpose shall
be disinfected Immediately at the expense of
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-02-26

NICE, Feb. 26--Fifteen thousand persons
have left here since Wednesday and the exc
dus from the Riviera continues. All the rail
way stations are blocked with people, and
the railway facilities are taxed to their full
extent, day and night. 1t has transpired
that during the panic on Wednesday, while
persons Of all classes and conditions were
huddled together in the open places most re-
mote from buildings, a French countess So
journing here was prematurely accouched in
one of the public gardens 4 tent was pro
cured, under which the lady was placed ON
couch, and where size has since remained
Her condition is favorable to recovery.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-02-26

ALBANY, \. Y, Feb. .6.-The board Of
railroad commissioners after investigating
the methods of heating and lighting cars, has
recommended to the legislature that no oil
below 800 degrees test be used in cars, and
that stoves be made 50 strong that they will
not break in case of accident, and that they
be surrounded by wire network sufficient 10
prevent the spread Of Goals.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-02-26

CHICAGO, Feb 2G-f'iiday morning Judg
Garnett dissolved the injunction restraining
Louis Epstean, the Randolph street dime
museum proprietor, from exhibiting, in wax,
the effigy Of the celebrated Miss Nina Van
Zanit The dissolved injunction also re-
strained Epstaan from advertising such ex
hibition by means of wool-cus of the lady
face, having her name printed beneath.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-02-26

WASHINGTON CITY, Feb. 26-It is learned
on high authority that the president expects
to avoid the necessity for calling an extra
session of either house of congress He will
not, however, be prepared to submit the
treasury and interstate commerce nomina-
tions for several days
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-02-26

Who of us are without trouble be they
small or larger The blessings of health
are best appreciated when We are sick
and in pain. A hacking cough, severe
cold, or any throat or lung disease are
very troublesome; but all of these may be
quickly and permanently cured by DR..
Bigelow's Cure. Safe and pleasant fol
children. Price 30 cents.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-02-26

If the young men who call to see their
girls these long winter evenings, do not
wish to be met on the steps with the
words, Miss Laura is sick with cold,
and can't be seen," they would better
keep her well supplied with DR.. Bulls
cough syrup.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-02-26

WAsHC;JToN CITY, Feb. Ex-senator
Plumb has received the following from Os-
wego Post, G. A R., Oswego, Kan. to be
presented to the president as the action of
the post. TO Grover Cleveland: Resolved,
That we VIII cast our vetoes in 1855. (Signed)
E. V. Baldwin, Commander of Post"
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-02-26
Another Big Strike Imminent.

RUTLAND, Vt, Feb. es-About 1,2OC
workmen employed by marble companies at
West Rutland have demanded an increase Of
from Is to s. cents a day. They now get
from 81 to Sl.75 per day The companies
seem determined to resist the demands in
which case there will be a strike The COM
panies not directly affected, and the thous.
ands Of workmen employed by them are
awaiting the result with great anxiety.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-02-26

PHILADELPHIA. Pa, FIJI a6-Georgs
Middour, formerly postmaster Waynes-
borough, Pa, AMI recently convicted of de-
frauding the government, was sentenced on
Friday to pay fine of S500 aad costs, and
to three months Imprisonment
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-02-26

WASHINGTON CITY, Feb. 26.-The secretary
Of state has transmitted to Berlin a silner
vase, presented by the president to Capt H.
Bruins, of the German steamship Weser, for
rescuing the captain and crew of the Amer
lean schooner Aurora, March 3, 1886.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-02-26

ELNIRA, N. Y, Feb. @6.-Tbe bodies of
Mr. and Mrs. Drum were found in the cellar
Of their house at Big Flats, near Horseheads.
Friday morning, they having been burned
to death They we're alone in the Louise, and
there is no clue to the origin Ct the fire.
They were about 50 years of age
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-02-26
For ST, Unfortunate Women.

DETROIT, Mich, Feb. 26-The will of DIR.
Edmund Rogers, brother Of Randolph Rog-
ers, the sculptor, who died ct Quincy few
days ago, was probated Friday morning
After bequeathing about $4,000 to relatives.
be leaves the residue Of ks large fortune to
any six women whose husbands are drunl-
ards
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-02-26

"Is man or woman justified in telling
a lie" was debated in q western literary
society. When We say that thousands
have been cured by DR.. Bulls Cough
syrup, we tell the whole truth.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-02-26
Prominent Banker Dead.

NEW YoRK, Feb IN Robert L. Cutting
the well-known banker and broker and an
old member Of the stock exchange, died FRI
day morning. He retired from business some
years ago, and his sou Robert succeeded hin
rs the bead Of the firm
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-02-26
Mr.. Labouchere declares that it cost
the British people $4,000 year to feed
the pheasants In the royal parks.

The most popular carriage-spring on
the market today is the Rice coil. All
who try it pronounce it the most sensible
invention and the easiest rider that was
ever conceived Of.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-02-26

BELLEvILLE, lis, Feb. 2e.-The grand
jury has returned bills of indictment for
murder against George A. Voice and Patrick
0'Neil, tie two East ST. Louis policemen,
who are charged with the murder of ex-
Mayor Bowman, Of that city.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-02-26

E"ai from which the
cardinal slIfcrei,at-
tackled his chest AMI
The region Of his
heart and his ply
s,cians, being una
bic 10 relieve him,
pronounced his case
hopeless.
The change in the
condition of the car
dinal was immedi-
ately communicated
to the pope. who Wis
tied the bedside oil
the sick man and
personally consolei
him. After the de
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-02-26

There are no longer any informal social
calls. Every woman of society has her
day you must 60 then, for any other
time she is inaccessible.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-02-26

who shall decide, when doctors disa-
greer" "Why if it is a case of cut or
bruise, or break, or sprain. Salvation oil
will settle matters for IS cents"
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-02-26

Robert Garrett, with party of twelve
frinds, will live in an old Canadian man.
sion on the mountain side during the
Montreal carnival.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-02-26
A DYING CARDINAL.


ROME, Feb. s6--Carjinal Jacobini's con-
dition suddenly and docide!ly changed for
the worse FRIDAY eveninr The rheilmst .
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1887-02-01
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
Joseph Enright, of San Jose, is in the CITY

Joseph Enright of San Jose, is in the city
d. r. Miller returned yesterday from a visi
to his old home ut Placerville.
John b. Taylor who has been quite seriously
| Ill, was able to be on the street yesterday.
Senator H. Harris, of the State of Nevada, re
J turned home last evening after short visit tC
Sacramento.
Professor Otto Fleissner and Miss Jennie
Cuthber son were united in marriage in san
4, Francisco on Friday last.
Major Thomas F. Barry, commanding Third
Infantry, san Francisco, is in town in the in.
terest OF military legislation.
I. W. Wilmer, County Clerk of FL Dorado
who has been looking in upon the Legislature,
has returned to his home at Placerviile
Arrivals at the Capital Hotel yesterday: A. H.
Rose, Grimes; L. II. Hoppins and wife Yolo;
l.. W. Doty, Biggs; J. II Craddock Marysville:
Francisco; T NJ. Nosler, Berkeley: Thomas +.
Barry, San Francisco; George Sutherland. Al.
Sutherland. lone; Ben. +. Gels, w. II. Kelley,
willows; Miss Lizzie Smith, Knights Landing;
George A. Smith, Courtland Dan. Murphy,
Eureka; P. J. o'Conner, San Francisco; j. n.
Young, J. J. Conlin, City: w. d. Long. Nevada
City; Daniel Spencer Napa: A. C. Parnell, John
II. Wise, ean francisco; c. +. Mckinney and
Ben II. Miller, Bodie.
Arrivals at the Golden Eagle Hotel Yesterday:
J. David, New York; Marcus D. Boruck, George
H. Boardman, l. Guile. W. w. Foote and wife
Geo. P. Dorman. n. P. Perine, E. J. Jolly Chas
B. Turrill. Jas. R. Garniss, II. L. Shannon, San
Francisco: w. b. Rising, Berkeley: VIM. F.
White. Oakland; Jesse D. Carr, Salinas; John
W. Ryland San Jose; VIM. Johnston, Richland
C. I. Ryland, San Jose: Mrs. Robert Cosner
Colusa; Oscar C. Schultze, Germantown; E.
Smythe, Tuolumne county E. F. Delger, c. T.
Johns, Oakland IL. S. Beilswith, Rochester n.
Y; W. J. Martin, C. w. Cross, San Francisco
w. C. Watkins, Leadville; Newton Philips, San
Francisco; Jas. II. Wilkins, San Rafael; Geo W.
Thomas, San Quentin; Chas. Sonntag, San Fran
cisco; A. Chabot. Oakland; 1t. Posenor, San
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1887-02-01
DIED.

Sacramento, January Stanton Rowelik, q na-
tive of Germany, 26 years and - days.
Friends and acquaintance are respectfully in
vited to attend the funeral. which will take
place from Fritz & Niller's Undertaking
Rooms, Odd Fellows Temple, corner Ninth
and X streets. this afternoon at o'clock ;
thence to st. Rose Church, where funeral serv-
ices will be held.
Sacramento, January 31-William Martin,
youngest son of Matt. aud Ellen Rudech, a
native of Sacramento, years, month and 10
days.
Friends and acquaintances are respectfully in
vited to attend the funeral. which will take
place from the residence of the parents 2003
street, this afternoon at o'clock
Sacramento, January 31-Frances, wife of Louis
Lothhammer, a native of California, 26 years,
months aud S days. Funeral notice here
after
Sacramento, January 3:-Iennie Irene, daugh-
ter of G. f. and Louisa Gould a native OF
California . years, mcnth and days. lFu-
neral notice hereafter
Antelope, January 31-Ernest, son of a. s. and
Cara l.. Iindley 3 months
Grant county. Oregon. January H-Peter
Campbell Smith.
Rio Janeiro, October . 1sS5-Manuel Gomez.